The European Union, United Kingdom, and Canada have now joined the United States in leveling more sanctions against China over alleged Uyghur abuses in the Xinjiang province. Boom Bust's Christy Ai joins the program to analyze the rising tensions and the state of Meng Wanzhou's trial in Canada. (1:08) Plus, we take a look at what other stimulus measures that the Biden administration may roll out to combat the ongoing COVID-19 fallout. Michele Schneider of Market Gauge offers her insight on the state of the US recovery and what we could see as the vaccination process continues to gain steam. (7:18) Amid a major unionization drive here in the United States, Amazon is seeing a strike unfold in Italy as workers in the nation protest labor conditions. RT correspondent Natasha Sweatte brings us the latest on the events taking place in Italy and what it could spell for unionization efforts stateside. (14:28) And finally, we bring you the latest comments from Federal Reserve head Jerome Powell as he has said the the US's central bank will "move slowly" on fintech adoption. Boom Bust co-host Ben Swann and Jeffrey Tucker of the American Institute for Economic Research offer their takes on the move and the future of cryptocurrency adoption around the globe. (20:23) #BoomBust #QuestionMore #RTAmerica Get exclusive content and watch full episodes now by downloading the Portable.TV app: https://bit.ly/DownloadPortable Check out our other shows! NO show does it like this. It’s TIME TO DO NEWS AGAIN with Rick Sanchez News with Rick Sanchez: https://bit.ly/NRSSHOW It’s her take on all things political and she presents ALL the angles: News.Views.Hughes with Scottie Nell Hughes, NVH: https://bit.ly/NVHSHOW What’s your NEWS IQ? Give us 30 minutes, and we’ll take you across the globe! In Question with Manila Chan, IQ: https://bit.ly/IQ_SHOW Steve Malzberg sinks his teeth into the slander, hypocrisy, bias and lies of MSM. MMM…Delicious! Eat The Press: http://bit.ly/EatThePress Candid conversations with the most outspoken guy in Hollywood! Dennis Miller + One! Dennis Miller Plus One: http://bit.ly/DennisMillerPlusOne Let our TV time-machine bring you the week’s highlights and a closer look at the BIGGEST stories, Just Press Play: http://bit.ly/JustPressPlayShow Yep, it’s Gov. Jesse Ventura and you’re living in his WORLD! Come along for the ride. The World According To Jesse: http://bit.ly/WATJSHOW They’re watching you. Are you watching them? Are you WATCHING THE HAWKS? Watching The Hawks: http://bit.ly/WTHSHOW Do you keep missing the forest for the trees? Let Holland Cooke show you the Big Picture, The Big Picture: http://bit.ly/TheBigPictureShow Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RT_BoomBust Check us out on Facebook -- and feel ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IubMJh8aZqg

Edward sits down with Andrea Terzi – professor of economics at Franklin University Switzerland and research associate at the Levy Economics Institute. Andrea tells us what Greece needs to do to improve their economy and gives us his take on the effects of the ECB’s proposed quantitative easing on the economy and inflation. Check us out on Facebook -- and feel free to ask us questions: http://www.facebook.com/BoomBustRT http://www.facebook.com/harrison.writedowns http://www.facebook.com/erinade2020 Follow us @ http://twitter.com/ErinAde http://twitter.com/edwardnh https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOw3UKDhvVc

Boom Bust brings you our final segment of Doug Casey's interview. In this clip, Casey explains why the US is doing better than Europe, and he foresees Europe as being the petting zoo of the Chinese. Erin asks him about the NSA, and the state civil liberties in the USA. Casey argues that such programs are a waste of money and gives further thoughts about the Iraq and Afghanistan war. Finally, Casey tells us what he thinks about Bitcoin. Also check us out on Facebook -- and feel free to ask us questions: http://www.facebook.com/BoomBustRT http://www.facebook.com/harrison.writedowns http://www.facebook.com/erinade2020 Follow us @ http://twitter.com/ErinAde http://twitter.com/edwardnh https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2geILYPbjwg

The GOP is still facing issues with passing any health care bills, Bart Chilton joins host Lindsay France to talk about it. Puerto Rico is in hurricane recovery mode, but is still in deep financial crisis so Cate Long breaks it down with us. China’s Alibaba is encouraging Canadian firms to be a lot more bold in their deals with China. We’re joined by RT correspondent Alex Mihailovich to discuss it. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RT_BoomBust https://twitter.com/LindsayFrance https://twitter.com/BiancaFacchinei Check us out on Facebook -- and feel free to ask us questions: http://www.facebook.com/BoomBustRT http://www.facebook.com/LindsayDaleFrance ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kami8XvttjA